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Teacher salary benchmarks across India (2026)

7 min read · 6/2/2026 · Research Team

Metro vs Tier-2

Metro cities pay 25–40% more on average.

Role-wise

  • PRT: ₹25k–₹45k
  • TGT: ₹30k–₹55k
  • PGT: ₹40k–₹75k